Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2013 Buick LaCrosse has 5 recalls, 126 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
5
Recalls
126
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
13V097000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Buick LaCrosse vehicles, manufactured between April 25, 2012, through March 6, 2013, and mode...
13V173000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 and 2013 Buick LaCrosse and Regal, and model year 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco vehicles equipped...
20V764000
SUSPENSION:REAR
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Buick Regal, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu, and 2010-2013 Buick Lacrosse vehicles sold or ever registe...
21V633000
SUSPENSION:REAR
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013 Buick Regal, Chevrolet Malibu, and Buick Lacrosse vehicles sold or ever registered in Connecticut, ...
21V00F000
SUSPENSION:REAR
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Buick Lacrosse, 2012-2013 Buick Regal, and 2013 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles sold or ever registe...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2013 Buick Lacrosse 4 DR FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Today is 8.26.2025, I took this car back and left it w/dealership: Let them figure it out! I told t... |
| Jul 28, 2025 | STEERING | I lost all steering control and lost control |
| Jul 24, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Well the belt tensioner and the hybrid motor Drive Motor Performance and Hybrid Power train Control ... |
| May 7, 2025 | SUSPENSION | On May 7th, I was informed the cause of load roaring noise was due to the failure of 2 front wheel b... |
| Apr 28, 2025 | STEERING | My vehicles steering column locked up and I could not turn left this issue was recalled on other sim... |
| Feb 11, 2025 | STEERING | The contact's mother owns a 2013 Buick LaCrosse. The contact stated that while her mother was drivin... |
| Jan 30, 2025 | STEERING | Power steering locked up. GMC Vacaville ran a scan and confirmed C055C steering gear performance ma... |
| Dec 17, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2013 Buick LaCrosse. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the display screen ... |
| Dec 3, 2024 | STEERING | Power Steering Went out while I was on the Highway. It was all of a sudden, and I had been driving o... |
| Nov 25, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2013 Buick LaCrosse. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, th... |
| Jul 28, 2024 | AIR BAGS | Failed component is the passenger airbag presence module. Failure of the presence module compromises... |
| Jun 24, 2024 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owned a 2013 Buick Lacrosse. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, s... |
| Apr 10, 2024 | ENGINE | The bolt that secures the Serpentine belt tensioner unit to the motor block has repeatedly snapped a... |
| Jan 10, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Battery light on no power charging 12v battery from hybdrid |
| Sep 12, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | My breaks keep injecting off my 2013 Buick Lacrosse while driving, ruining my break calipers. Have g... |
| Aug 11, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Stalls when going up hill or if I stop at stop light and then try to proceed it jerk and go fast and... |
| Jun 30, 2023 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Driveing on Hwy at 68 mph sudenly lost power stearing and all power to everything could not use wind... |
| Jun 12, 2023 | SUSPENSION | I went to have this issue taken care of over 3 time and the repair shop gave me a hassle everytime n... |
| Oct 17, 2022 | STEERING | The first time this happened the power steering service warning light came on after I started the ca... |
| Sep 21, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2013 Buick LaCrosse. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at 55... |